handful

Used to emphasize how small a number of people or things is.

A very small number of people or things.

An extremely small number of people or things.

Relating to a number of people/things; a fairly large or significant number.

A surprisingly large or significant number of people or things.

Relating to a physical amount; a large amount that can be held in one hand.

An amount that can be held in two hands together.

Used to refer to a small number of people or things, or an amount of something that can be held in one hand.

Emphasizes that the number of something is very small.

Emphasizes that the number of something is surprisingly small.